Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-03-29

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leading business men, died last Fri
day.
$1,000 to loan to parties wishing TO
secure homes. Hopkinsville Build
ing aud Loan Association,
THos. w. LONG, Treas.
All persons to whom the late Sam
uel e. Pryor was indebted will please
itemize their claims aud send them to
Richard G, Pryor for payment, at his
residence, No. ll9 broadway, Gin
cinnati, o.
The books for subscription of stock
in the llth series ofthe Hopkinsville
Building and Loan Association will
be open April LIST at the office Of
Long, Garnelt & Co.
Tnos. w. LONG, Treas.
Mr.. Jno. w. Cooper's cook room.
near Bennettstown, was burned one
night last week. II was only about
eight feet from his dwelling, which
was saved with great difficulty.
There was no insurance on the house
burned.
Sixteen persons united with the
Methodist church Sunday, making
about 20 who have Joined since the
revival began. Tho interest is still
growing and conversions are report
ed at every service. The meeting
viii continue all of the week and per-
haps longer.
NOTICE.-The annual meeting of
the Stockholders of the II. N. & @.
Turnpike Co., will be held at the
Court house Saturday, April End, al
10 o'clock. Every Stakeholder is ur-
gently requested to be present.
THos. w. Lone,
Sec. and Treas.
Geo. Knight has opened his store
at the crossing Of the Swift ford road
and the l., A. at. railroad, near E.
]. Faulkner's place. An effort is
beng mado to have postoflice estab-
lished to be called Durham, which
would be three miles from any other
office.
Mrs. Amanda A. E. Rowlett, Of
Kansas City, Mo-, died Saturday af-
ternoon at the residence Of h0r SON
in-law, Mr.. Geo. G. Long, in this
city, aged about 70 years. Her funer-
al was preached at the Methodist
church at 2 80 O'Clock Sunday after
noon, by Rev. j. w. Lewis. Inter
ment in the city cemetery.
Florence Lodge No. 27, Rebekah
Degree of Odd Fellows, has been in
stItuted in this city with l6 mem-
bers. w. +. Randle was elected No
bic Grand; Mrs. NJ. A. Anderson,
Vice Grand; w. c. Wright, Secreta-
ry; Mrs. Matte Randle, Treasurer.
II will meet the 3rd night in each
month, at the Odd Fellows Hall.
The list of persons who have Joined
the Baptist church since our last re-
port has been increased TO 81. The
following are the names of those not
reported: j. f. Wells and wife, 7. II.
Davis and wife, Lucian Davis, r. M.
Anderson, Ernest Lander, Willie
Leavell, Duncan Galbreath, Victor
Fuqua, Claude Bradshaw, Miss Essie
Blaln, and Lena Hopsou, and Mrs.
Mary Terrell The meeting will go on
all this week.
Next Saturday, Apr. 2, has been APP
pointed Arbor Day by the Governor.
The object 10 TO plant trees for orna-
ment and shade in school grounds,
parks, groves and other places and
the day should be generally observed
This is the first time an Arbor Day
has been designated in Kentucky and
tho Governor has made the mistake
of naming day about month too
late. AS the "sap is up in April, a
large portion Of the trees planted in
that month are almost certain to die.
The KENrUcKIAN office was honor
ed Friday with visit from a bevy
Of young lady pupils Of South Ken
lucky College, who came TO acquaint
themselves with the mysteries Of the
cart preventative" Following are
the names Of the party;
Miss Fannie d. Lillard, OF the fac
ulty; Misscs Wylle Mae Rives, Katie
i. Cannon, Myrtle M. Williams, Non
ME E, Downer, Monte p. Brewer,
Ellie NJ. Stevens, Ethel Duke, Cora
NJ. Pringle, Jennie o. Wright, Lula
Gates, Matte j. Armstrong, Annie
Bailey, Maggie kirkpatrick, Mary IL.
Harris, Evie Robb, Maggie Stuart,
valHe Brandon, Vickie Smith, Annie
Clark, Leila Chambers, Jennie Will
liams, Medora Leigh Gilbert, Menie
Rush, Maggie Britain, Birdie Ran
som, Anna Leigh King, Addie King.